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Whitney Engen
Defender
Team: Western New York Flash
Height: 5' 7"
Birth Date: 11/28/1987
Hometown: Rolling Hills Estates, CA
Previous Team: Chicago Red Stars
How Acquired:


WPS:
  • Selected in the 1st round of the 2010 WPS Draft (4th overall)
International:

  • Coming soon!

Club:
  • Coming soon!
College:

  • UNC Chapel Hill.

High School / Youth Club:

  • Coming soon!

What are the three things you can never be without while traveling? iPod, eyedrops, face lotion

What was your dream profession as a child?  Be a lawyer

What's your perfect day off? Sleeping in while it's raining and then reading or playing games all day.

What was the first concert you ever attended? *Nsync

What was the most interesting and fun soccer trip and why? Heading to Brazil with Illinois in college. It was the first time on an airplane overseas and seeing real love for soccer.

What is something that you always have in your soccer bag? Electrical tape in case my cleats rip.

If your parents were describing me, they'd say that...I am stubborn.

What's on your workout / pre-game iPod playlist? The Glee Soundtrack
 
If you had a dinner party, who are the four people you would invite (can be living or dead) and why? Geroge Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Glen Beck, and Barack Obama because I think it would make for a good conversation.

Nickname: Whit

Superstition: Knocking on wood three times

Something people may not know: I love to bake

Pre-match meal: Pancakes, hash browns, eggs and an English muffin

Favorite TV show: Glee, Modern Family, The Office

Favorite Singer: Jack Johnson
Year Club GP GS MIN G A SHTS SOG FC FS C E
2011 Western New York Flash 17 17 1530 0 0 5 2 3 5 1 0
2010 Chicago Red Stars 24 24 2156 0 0 4 1 4 17 0 0
Career 41 41 3686 0 0 9 3 7 22 1 0
Area pros weigh in on World Cup chances (News & Observer)

Looking for answers to the 2010 World Cup, The news & Observer turned to a four-year star on the University of North Carolina's women's soccer team...

Chicago Red Stars Defender Whitney Engen Shows Her Versatility (Bleacher Report)

Going into her collegiate career at North Carolina, Whitney Engen was a center midfielder...

Tips from the Pros: Whitney Engen Talks Versatility (Bleacher Report)

So many players today seem to be stuck playing only one position. Chicago Red Stars defender Whitney Engen mostly played central midfield growing up...

Chicago Red Stars May be the Best Defensive Club in WPS (Chicago Sports Then and Now)

Yes, the Chicago Red Stars have added a lot of potential offensive power. That will be the subject of a future column...

Red Stars Sign Engen (ChicagoRedStars.com)

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. -- The Chicago Red Stars announce today that they have signed defender Whitney Engen, a first-round (fourth overall) selection...

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Whitney Engen Blog: The Road to becoming a Red Star (ChicagoRedStars.com)

"I received a call mid day Wednesday from the WPS league office asking if I was available to come to Philadelphia for the draft on Friday January 15th....

2010 PUMA Uniform Unveil (WomensProSoccer.com)
Video from the 2010 PUMA Uniform Unveil event on Friday, January 15 in Philadelphia...
WPS Draft Interviews with Karina LeBlanc (YouTube)
Philadelphia Independence Goalkeeper Karina LeBlanc interviews first round draft picks...
2010 WPS Draft - Chicago Red Stars (ChicagoRedStars.com)
On January 15, 2010 the Chicago Red Stars selected 7 new players in the 2010 WPS draft in Philadelphia, PA.
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